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Extinction Rebellion Podcast

58 episodes - English - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings

Welcome to the Extinction Rebellion Podcast. Here we try to answer questions, bring clarity, and demystify all that is XR.

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Episodes

Meeting Michael Gove Special - Extinction Rebellion Podcast

April 30, 2019 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

On Tuesday, Extinction Rebellion (XR) met with Environment Secretary Michael Gove. The Extinction Rebellion Podcast brings you the thoughts of the XR representatives present at the meeting. Featuring Rupert Read, Clare Farrell, Farhana Yamin, Felix Ottaway, and Sam Knights. Presenter – Jessica Townsend Producers – Barney Weston, Marijn van de Geer Sound Editor – Lucy Evans

Meeting Michael Gove

April 30, 2019 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

On Tuesday, Extinction Rebellion (XR) met with Environment Secretary Michael Gove. The Extinction Rebellion Podcast brings you the thoughts of the XR representatives present at the meeting. Featuring Rupert Read, Clare Farrell, Farhana Yamin, Felix Ottaway, and Sam Knights. Presenter – Jessica Townsend Producers – Barney Weston, Marijn van de Geer Sound Editor – Lucy Evans

Episode 3 - Citizens' Assemblies

April 29, 2019 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

This episode was released following the news of our meeting with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, in which we will be pushing for a Citizens' Assembly on the climate and ecological emergency. Featuring Matthew Taylor (Chief Executive of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce), Sarah Allan (Head of Engagement at Involve), and Rupert Read (Green Party politician and Lecturer of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia). Presenters - Jessica To...

International Rebellion Podlet #3 - Green Futures

April 19, 2019 23:18 - 12 minutes - 28.7 MB

How do Extinction Rebellion families feel about the future? Podlet #3: Green Futures is live on all platforms now. Continuing XR podlets: mini podcasts from the International Rebellion. With thanks to Professor Jem Bendell. You can read his paper, "Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating Climate Tragedy" at http://www.lifeworth.com/deepadaptation.pdf The production team included: Jessica Townsend, Marijn van de Geer, Dave Anderson, Dave Stitch, and Barney Weston.

International Rebellion Podlet #2 - 340+ Arrestees

April 17, 2019 00:00 - 13 minutes - 30.6 MB

What's it like being arrested for Extinction Rebellion? Podlet #2: 340+ Arrestees is live on all platforms now. Continuing XR podlets: mini podcasts from the International Rebellion. With thanks to Dr. Gail Bradbrook and, of course, all of our arrestees! The production team included: Jessica Townsend, Marijn van de Geer, Dave Anderson, Dave Stitch, and Barney Weston.

International Rebellion Podlet #1 - Claiming the Streets

April 15, 2019 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.6 MB

This episode is the first of several 'podlets', produced from London as part of this week's International Rebellion. It's shorter than one of our usual podcasts, but should give you a taste of what it's like to be part of an Extinction Rebellion action! With thanks to Roger Hallam, Jessica Townsend, Marijn van de Geer, Dave Stitch, Tom G, Tommy K, and Barney Weston.

Episode 2 - A Nonviolent Rebellion

March 26, 2019 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

WARNING - This episode contains some strong language. This second episode of the Extinction Rebellion Podcast looks at one of the Rebellion's core values and strategies: nonviolence. The theme is explored from a few different angles and its significance to Extinction Rebellion is explained. This episode is presented by Dave Anderson and Jessica Townsend with interviews conducted by Marijn van de Geer and Jessica Townsend in the Extinction Rebellion offices. We interviewed the follo...

Episode 1 - Extinction Rebellion for New Rebels

March 03, 2019 19:55 - 38 minutes - 26.9 MB

Welcome to the Extinction Rebellion Podcast! In this first episode, Jessica Townsend and Marijn Van de Geer from Extinction Rebellion (XR) will be answering the kind of questions new rebels ask when they first join XR. Some useful links to documents, articles, videos and people we refer to throughout this episode: -The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change https://www.ipcc.ch/ - How to get to zero net carbon emissions: . Victory Plan by Ezra Silk (co-founder and Policy D...

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